Web Design Intern
Location: US, NY, Elmsford
Department: Product Development
Employment type: Part-time
Required experience: Internship
Required education: Some College Coursework Completed
Industry: Computer Software
Function: Design

Company profile:
University Beyond: Connecting Students With Potential EmployersOur goal is to foster important connections between students and professional organizations for the purpose of networking and participation invaluable campus ambassadorship programs. These connections are vital to exposing students to the wealth of opportunities around them as well as serve as an opportunity for companies and other professional organizations to gain exposure to future employees and partners.University Beyond is a profile based social networking and recruitment site for college students and companies. University Beyond provides users with a simplified management and tracking for Employers to post opportunities for collegiate work experience, such as Campus Ambassadorships, to motivated students looking to establish a network professional connections. Submit an application for an open position to join University Beyond, The Worlds Largest Collegiate Professional Social Network.

Job description:
COMPANY DESCRIPTIONOur mission is to fully connect brands and students through campus ambassador programs meant to provide valuable work experience for students and powerful recruiting insight for companies.JOB DESCRIPTIONGraphic Web Designer Paid InternshipUniversity Beyond, an online all-in-one platform for students and brands, is seeking a part-time Front End Web Designer that has great design skills/ability, has experience with HTML/CSS and is looking to work and learn in a fun team environment. This entry-level position will last for three months, three times a week, with the potential to become a regular part-time or full-time position.ResponsibilitiesAssisting in creating cutting-edge web sites, landing pages, emails, banners, collateral pieces and more.Collaborating with Internal departments to ensure adherence to corporate look-and-feel, and to company technical standards.Performing all work in a manner which leads to the ultimate goals of increased brand awareness and product sales while raising the bar creatively.Coordinate with team programmers to prepare websites for back-end development.Work with developers to derive HTML widgets and plug-ins.Perform routine site updates.Support and assist team members when needed.

Requirements:
Capable of converting PSD design into high quality, cross-browser/mobile compatible, valid HTML/CSS markup (PSD to HTML)Familiarity with PHP and Javascript/jQueryUI/UX best practices in website layout, and adapt design for mobile formatExperience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and DreamweaverStrong understanding of responsive designDesire to continually develop skill set and mature within company for professional and financial growthHighly organized with excellent time/work management abilityOnline portfolio demonstrating excellence in design and codeAbility to work in a fast-paced startup

Benefits:
Paid InternshipEmerging Ed-Tech StartupPotential for full-time role